Like many English words, ‘survey’ has various meanings. To investigate opinions/experiences of others, to examine/record an area so as to construct a map, plan or description, or to look closely at or examine someone or something. I think the old hymn about the cross of Jesus Christ was most likely referring to this latter definition. But we could look at it from these other angles too.
Read MoreChrist as the Light of the world emerging out of the dark nothingness, the dark womb and the dark tomb are echoes of the same story.
Read MoreAnd when you get 7 minutes to listen to the whole thing, close your eyes as you listen to the bridge. Picture in your mind what the lyrics describe - this is when we truly come home.
Read MoreHosanna (Save Us) is a song I have written for this Easter.
Hosanna was a cry which meant ‘Save Us!’ and as everybody was crying ‘Crucify Him’ a week later, they were actually crying out the same thing - as that is what Jesus death will have done… ‘saved’ us!
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